Social Welfare Officer

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Families Fairness and Housing Full time

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing is seeking an experienced Social Welfare Officer to join our team.

**Job Overview:**

In this role, you will be responsible for responding to enquiries from members of the public and partner agencies, providing timely advice and connections to services.

**Key Accountabilities:**

  • Support the Hub Manager and broader workforce in delivering client-focused objectives as aligned with strategic policy directions for The Orange Door.
  • Prioritise tasks to provide optimal service delivery to clients.
  • Exercise advanced interpersonal communication skills in response to diverse presentations of client needs.

**Selection Criteria:**

  • Demonstrated ability to respond effectively and inclusively to clients accessing services.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with the Orange Door workforce.

**Application Process:**

Please submit your application via the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) portal, attaching a CV and Cover Letter outlining your suitability to the role. For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs.



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